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Sept. 4: Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble to Speak at Convocation
… and activist Vanessa Northington Gamble 70F —a member of the first entering class of Hampshire College—is keynote … will be held Tuesday, September 4, at 4:30 p.m. in the Robert Crown Center, officially opening the academic year. The event is open and all who would like …
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March 29: Five College Pritzen Lecture
… March 29: Five College Pritzen Lecture The scientific career of an Indian monarch who embodied the European Enlightenment will be the subject of the 2012 Five College Jack Pritzen Lecture by …
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Hampshire College Prof's Uplifting Performance Art Merges Mind, Technology
… In John Slepian's performance piece "Transcendence," the associate professor of art and technology uses his … and a few essential pieces of equipment, to levitate off the ground. The premiere, at Zero1: The Art and Technology Network in San …
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Marlene Gerber Fried Honored with APHA Advocacy Award
… College Professor Marlene Gerber Fried was honored with the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 2014 Felicia Stewart Advocacy Award. The award was presented Nov. 17 at the APHA annual meeting in New Orleans. Dedicated to the …
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Prof. Michael Klare to Speak at APEC CEO Summit
… Professor Michael Klare has been invited to speak at the APEC CEO Summit in Vladivostok, Russia, September 7-8. He … in Friday's panel discussion on "Resources: what are the limits to growth?" APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic … promotes open trade and economic cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Professor Klare will join regional …
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Eric Gottesman's Political-Art Campaign 'For Freedoms' Earns ICP Infinity Award, Residency at MoMA/PS1
… Courtmanche For his political-art campaign launched during the 2016 presidential election, Hampshire Visiting Professor Eric Gottesman will be honored next month by the International Center of Photography (ICP) with an Infinity Award, the leading distinction for achievement in photography and …
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Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice
… recognized widely for achievements such as delivering the groundbreaking TEDTalk “Greening the Ghetto,” one of the first six TEDTalks ever. Her Hampshire talk will take …
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Pamela Stone's Research Finds Oppression and Inequality in Medicine May Affect Childbirth Outcomes
… In a journal article published this year, Director of the Culture, Brain, and Development program Pamela Stone … in modern medical views of childbirth, prevalent since the middle of the 20th century. Stone calls the paper, published in the …
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Experimenting at Hampshire Summer Academic Programs
… they're passionate about with alums and other faculty at the forefront of their fields. The Creative Media Institute; the Food, Farm, and Sustainability Institute; the Institute …
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'Slow Food' at Hampshire
… Catlett 06F and Tam Nguyen 06F came up with an idea. The two were familiar with the Slow Food movement, which aims at supporting local and … they thought, more students could be introduced to the concept (while also, incidentally, sitting around eating …
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Professor Ravett's 'Holding Hands With Ilse' To Premiere at Multicultural Film Fest
… Abraham Ravett, a single grainy photograph provided all the inspiration he needed for his newest film. It also helped … will make its local premiere April 19 at 7:30 p.m. The film will be screened as part of the Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival at UMass …
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Cooperation in a Crisis
… Cooperation in a Crisis In the face of financial challenges presented by COVID-19, many … College faculty ratified a negotiated agreement, ensuring the continuation of the College’s vibrant academic program, protecting working …
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Professor kara lynch's Work in "The Wayland Rudd Collection"
… Professor kara lynch's Work in "The Wayland Rudd Collection" Russian Journal 1989-1999 , an … and video by Professor kara lynch , is part of "The Wayland Rudd Collection," an exhibition in New York … January 17 - February 15. Organized by Yevgeniy Fiks, "The Wayland Rudd Collection" is a collaborative project …
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Work by Rhys Ernst 01S Featured in Whitney Biennial
… in Whitney Biennial Work by Rhys Ernst 01S is featured in the Whitney Biennial, the prestigious survey exhibition that runs from March 7 to May 25 at the Whitney Museum of American Art's building at 945 Madison …
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$400,000 Luce Grant Funds Research, Cultural Connections
… Funds Research, Cultural Connections A $400,000 grant from the Luce Initiative on Asian Studies and the Environment (LIASE) will provide new opportunities for … grant awarded to Hampshire in 2011, and makes up the bulk of a total of $616,000 the College is allocating for …
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A Day To Learn, To Educate, To Influence
… by Sarah Hews I came to Hampshire because I wanted to push the bounds of education. I never dreamed that Hampshire would also push the bounds of sustainability. The Kern Center fills me with pride and highlights the power …
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Our Commitment to Financial Aid in 2019-2020
… information about individual financial aid packages for the 2019-2020 school year. Hampshire’s plan to establish a more sustainable business model for the College will not change the method we use to package individual financial aid awards …
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Labor’s Love’s Found
… government officials who represent Wall Street. Welcome to the United States in the late 1800s — an era with echoes of our own. “I’m … in how history is used to address what’s happening in the world now ,” says Nichole Greene. In her Div III …
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Hampshire in Havana Program Embraces Digital Humanities to Create a Dynamic Virtual Immersion Experience
… Dynamic Virtual Immersion Experience Amy Diehl Early into the fall of 2020, Associate Professor of U.S. Literatures and Cultural Studies Michele Hardesty recognized that the Hampshire in Havana program as it has existed for the past 22 years would need to reimagine itself. Due to …
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Div III Profile: Humphrey-Blanco Studies Genocide in Modern Guatemalan Art
… in Guatemalan Contemporary Art,” Humphrey-Blanco analyzed the ways in which art provides an alternative narrative to the violence perpetuated by the Guatemalan government during the nation’s 36-year civil …
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Alum Hawley-Crews Opens Florence Pie Bar
… Pie Bar Emily Lawson Any hopeful customers stopping by the Florence Pie Bar in the afternoon were met with bad news in the restaurant’s first week: no more pie. The Florence Pie …
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Hampshire Nominated for Webby Award for Best Mobile Site
… five finalists among schools and universities worldwide by the Webby Awards, the leading international honor for excellence on the Internet, in the Mobile Sites & Apps category. The …
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Poet and Professor Polina Barskova
… Professor Polina Barskova Even in a casual conversation the thoughts of Polina Barskova - who is widely recognized as one of the best Russian poets under the age of 40 - flow forth in image and metaphor. As a child …
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Hampshire College to Reinvent Academic Program, Launching its Next 50 Years
… this fall and promising to publish a plan by November. The initiative, “Hampshire Launch,” marks the college’s 50th anniversary next year and the launch of its second half-century. The effort is led by …
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Slime-Mold Symposium and Reception Presented by Hampshire College Art Gallery
… Art Gallery Two speakers known nationally for pushing the boundaries of science, art, and sciart, will headline the Plasmodium Symposium on Friday, March 2 starting at 2:00 p.m., presented by the Hampshire College Art Gallery and open to the public. The …
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